After many years subjected to job losses due to outsourcing, offshoring, and automation, are U.S. manufacturing workers finally in store for some good news? Yes and no. While manufacturing employment is up since the end of the Great Recession—as is overal…
After many years subjected to job losses due to outsourcing, offshoring, and automation, are U.S. manufacturing workers finally in store for some good news? Yes and no. While manu… http://www.gildevents.gilcommunity.com/blog/where-are-best-places-us-be-manufacturing-worker/

More women in key manufacturing leadership positions would help companies improve their business performance, including decision-making and even profitability and shareholder value, panelists at the 6th Women in Manufacturing Summit said..
More women in key manufacturing leadership positions would help companies improve their business performance, including decision-making and even profitability and shareholder valu… http://www.gildevents.gilcommunity.com/blog/leadership-development-key-theme-women-manufacturing-summit/

The Manufacturing Leadership Council's new Critical Issues agenda identifies a set of business and technology issues and subjects that will enable manufacturers to establish a clear focus and approach to Manufacturing 4.0.
When I think about the journey that manufacturers are undertaking to reach the promised land of Manufacturing 4.0, the old joke about Carnegie Hall often pops up in my mind.
Ho… http://www.gildevents.gilcommunity.com/blog/identifying-path-manufacturing-40/

We often hear manufacturers based in the U.S. and Europe say that, even if wanted to bring production back from Asia and other low-cost locations, they couldn’t because the very specialized supplier networks that they would need have atrophied or disappea…
We often hear manufacturers based in the U.S. and Europe say that, even if they wanted to bring production back from Asia and other low-cost locations, they couldn’t because the v… http://www.gildevents.gilcommunity.com/blog/unique-nike-partnership-aims-rebuild-domestic-supply-base/